Tag: Shaanxi

Fearing an Embarrassment to CCP at Olympics, Chinese Official Ordered Harsh Measures to Contain COVID-19: Leaked Documents

Six weeks away from the Beijing Olympics, as the Chinese city of Xi’an was under total lockdown over a severe COVID outbreak, the region’s top official ordered authorities to double down on harsh containment measures—fearing that a spillover could affect the Games and harm the communist regime’s image. That’s according to an internal speech given…


EXCLUSIVE: Fearing an Embarrassment to CCP at Olympics, Chinese Official Ordered Harsh Measures to Contain COVID-19

Six weeks away from the Beijing Olympics, as the Chinese city of Xi’an was under total lockdown over a severe COVID outbreak, the region’s top official ordered authorities to double down on harsh containment measures—fearing that a spillover could affect the Games and harm the communist regime’s image. That’s according to an internal speech given…


Chinese Migrant Workers Stuck in Xi’an Struggle to Get Through Total Lockdown

It’s been more than two weeks since Xi’an city in China’s Shaanxi Province was put under complete lockdown on Dec. 23, 2021. The communist authorities’ draconian pandemic control measures have left many residents starving, and even people with other medical needs are unable to seek treatment in time. Internal migrant workers stuck in Xi’an are…


13 Million People Under Lockdown in City in Northwest China Due to Spread of COVID-19, Struggling for Food and Supplies

Since Xi’an authorities put the city of 13 million people in northwest China under lockdown on Dec. 23 due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, people have been struggling to get food and supplies. All residents in the city have been put through another round of COVID-19 testing, while 90 residential communities in the city…


13 Million People Under Lockdown in City in Northwest China Due to COVID-19

Since Xi’an authorities put the city of 13 million people in northwest China under lockdown on Dec. 23 due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, people have been struggling to get food and supplies. All residents in the city have been put through another round of COVID-19 testing, while 90 residential communities in the city…


Major Chinese City Under Lockdown as COVID-19 Continues to Spread in Northern China

COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Northern China, prompting authorities in Xi’an city—home to 13 million people—to implement lockdown measures. Meanwhile, a town in the capital city Beijing, known as a hub for Chinese artists, has reported confirmed cases. On Dec. 22, the Xi’an local authorities announced the lockdown of the whole city, including…


Flooding in West China Destroys Agricultural Production

Continuous rainfall for more than ten days has caused the lower reaches of the Luo River in China’s west to spill their banks. Large volumes of floodwater released from upstream has destroyed two dams in one county, and villages are flooded. Local jujube growers and those in animal husbandry have suffered serious losses. The autumn…